Houston, Texas vs. Dover-Foxcroft, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dover-Foxcroft, Maine is 16.9% cheaper than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $41,571 in Dover-Foxcroft, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dover-Foxcroft, Maine is cheaper than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% cheaper in Dover-Foxcroft
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Dover Foxcroft, ME
Compared to Houston, Dover Foxcroft is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.9% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  8.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.2% higher
  Commute
  35.7% lower
  Health
  10.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.5% lower